Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics91.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateNov 30 '20 at 19:57
Run Duration275 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 132
2-Core 264
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 712
76% 607 Pts
64-Core 714
44% 714 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.2% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 128
Parallax 118
93% 120 fps
MRender 93
Gravity 121
Splatting 109
88% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,474
Write 2,310
Mixed 1,528
468% 2,104 MB/s
4K Read 58
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 71.8
258% 92.2 MB/s
DQ Read 952
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 435
380% 582 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
SSD 240GB
40GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 485 420 457 417 436 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 478
Mixed 371
SusWrite 449
101% 450 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 41.9
159% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 194
190% 303 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 112%
Great: 95%
Mushkin MKNSSDRE250GB-LT 250GB
56GB free
Firmware: P1225C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 320 301 210 190 224 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 453
Mixed 340
SusWrite 283
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 44.9
160% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 140
145% 235 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%
HP S700 500GB-$60
349GB free
Firmware: R0116B1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 442 438 433 437 434 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 456
Mixed 383
SusWrite 438
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 20.6
132% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 23.7
74% 154 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 100%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23
228GB free
Firmware: AX002M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 79 79 80 80 80 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 86.2
Write 88.7
Mixed 32
SusWrite 79.7
52% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 62%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
226GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 121 123 122 121 123 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Read 158
Write 146
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 122
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
226% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
209GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 109 112 108 111 109 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 183
Write 162
Mixed 106
SusWrite 110
103% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GVRB F4-3200C16-8GVKB F4-3200C16-8GVRB F4-3200C16-8GVKB 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 32.1
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 42.7
SC Mixed 28.5
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 60
67% 60 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,996 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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